I’ve gotta get out of the basement. I’ve gotta see the world. I’ve gotta make a difference Gerard Way More Quotes by Gerard Way More Quotes From Gerard Way I am who I am. There’s no facade. No put-on. And being voted sexiest doesn’t concern me. Maybe that’s the sexy part. Gerard Way sexiest sexy who-i-am Comics are my first love, and I hate seeing an art form that I love suffer. Gerard Way first-love hate art Give me a shot to remember And you can take all the pain away from me A kiss and I will surrender The sharpest lives are the deadliest to lead A light to burn all the empires So bright the sun is ashamed to rise and be And I'm in love with all of those vampires So you can leave like the sane abandoned me Gerard Way kissing music pain What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have these really boring, mundane lives. It's fun. Gerard Way games play fun It is not a band. It is an idea. Gerard Way mcr band ideas If you don't go to highschool you will definately go to jail. Gerard Way jail ifs I'm a big fan of domino masks, like Zorro, or Robin. You could put a domino mask on anything, and it becomes a superhero. You put a domino mask on a milkman, and he becomes, like, Super Milkman. Gerard Way superhero fans robins If you go to a really great shop that stocks really great stuff and it doesn't makes it feel like a super secret club there's tons of stuff to find all way time. Gerard Way clubs secret stuff If I announce something i'm making sure I'm doing it. Gerard Way ifs A lot of the other things in my life like making music, you know that's a very collaborative thing so I work on comics because it's not something that's a solo activity. Gerard Way activity solo knows I think the most important thing is that everybody is happy creating, and doing what they want to do, and have really great relationships with each other. Gerard Way creating important thinking When you've written a song, sometimes it's really hard to wrap your brain around what somebody else is doing, or maybe the way that they see the song. Gerard Way brain song way When I did The Umbrella Academy, I studied Gabriel Bá's art. I said, "Oh, this is what he likes to do here. Maybe I can push him to do a little more of this." You can play to those strengths. It's a different scenario with each artist. Gerard Way likes play art I don't like to write a script unless I know who the artist is. A lot of people can do it without that, and that's cool, but I like to look at the art. Gerard Way writing people art I feel like I'm guiding the teams and we're all making this together. It feels more free-spirited and less structured, but we have our deadlines and that's important. We have an editorial team, but we're having fun. I get to guide them. Gerard Way team important fun There's Doom Patrol, which is the world's strangest superheroes, and they're making their return. Gerard Way superhero return world I think everybody's book is about somebody's daughter, in a lot of ways. I dig that. Gerard Way daughter book thinking I have schedules that separate everything. Gerard Way schedules Thinking visually is my starting point, and then the writing happens. Gerard Way starting writing thinking I'm a visual thinker, so I think of everything visually, first. A lot of what an issue will become for me starts with me thinking, "What's a great cover?," or "What's the splash image?," or "What is the title of the issue? How do I see the text?" I think about all of that stuff, and then the story comes out of that imagery. Gerard Way titles issues thinking
